Applications open for Innovation Prize for Africa
The African Innovation Foundation (AIF) has opened applications for the sixth edition of the annual…
Monthly Archives: September, 2016
SAP, Rise Cape Town partner for fintech pitching competition
SAP Africa and Rise Cape Town, the Barclays innovation initiative in Africa, have partnered to…
Tanzanian micro-insurance startup Jamii prepares for expansion
Tanzanian micro-health insurance startup Jamii is heading to the global final of the Seedstars World…
Barclays Seeker Fund invests in SA fintech startup WizzPass
The Barclays Seeker Fund has invested in South African fintech startup WizzPass following the successful…
Why a culture shift is needed in SA entrepreneurship
South Africa needs to introduce and enhance initiatives aimed at ingraining entrepreneurship into its culture…
African fintech hubs join global initiative
South Africa-based AlphaCode and Kenya’s Nest have joined fintech associations and network providers from more…
SA startup helps users compare savings accounts
South African startup MyTreasury has launched to allow users to compare savings accounts online to…
Fintech jobs increase by 1,400% in SA
The number of fintech startup jobs in South Africa has increased by 1,400 per cent…
SA’s SeeBox ships first orders
South African startup SeeBox, which has developed an educational console teaching children about electronics by…
Micro-health insurance startup wins Seedstars Dar es Salaam
Mobile micro-health insurance startup Jamii has been named Tanzania’s best startup at the Seedstars Dar…